A dictionary of the English language
Subtitle: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorised by the names of the writers in whose works they are found
By: abstracted from the folio edition, by the author Samuel Johnson ... ; to which are prefixed, a grammar of the English language, and the preface to the folio edition ; the whole improved by the standard of pronunciation, established in the critical pronouncing dictionary of John Walker ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 28842
Publisher: Published by Johnson & Warner, no. 147, Market Street
Published: 1813
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: English language; Dictionaries
Notes: Signatures [A]² B-E⁴ [F]² (1)-(48)⁴ (49)1 ²A-2T⁴ 2U⁴ (-2U4).

Shaw & Shoemaker 28842

Fleeman, J.D. ^Johnson, 56.1DA/30

Bequest; Mary Hyde Eccles; February 2004; 2003J-SJ220.

Ownership inscription of Oliver C. Swift; from the Donald and Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson.

Bound in contemporary full marbled sheep, spine stamped in gilt.